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date: "2019-03-31:00:00+01:00"
title: "CLI"
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# Command line interface
You can interact with Vikunja using its `cli` interface.
The following commands are available:
* [dump](#dump)
* [help](#help)
* [migrate](#migrate)
* [restore](#restore)
* [testmail](#testmail)
* [version](#version)
* [web](#web)
If you don't specify a command, the [`web`](#web) command will be executed.
All commands use the same standard [config file]({{< ref "../setup/config.md">}}).
### `dump`
Creates a zip file with all vikunja-related files.
This includes config, version, all files and the full database.
Usage:
{{< highlight bash >}}
$ vikunja dump
{{< /highlight >}}
### `help`
Shows more detailed help about any command.
Usage:
{{< highlight bash >}}
$ vikunja help [command]
{{< /highlight >}}
### `migrate`
Run all database migrations which didn't already run.
Usage:
{{< highlight bash >}}
$ vikunja migrate [flags]
$ vikunja migrate [command]
{{< /highlight >}}
#### `migrate list`
Shows a list with all database migrations.
Usage:
{{< highlight bash >}}
$ vikunja migrate list
{{< /highlight >}}
#### `migrate rollback`
Roll migrations back until a certain point.
Usage:
{{< highlight bash >}}
$ vikunja migrate rollback [flags]
{{< /highlight >}}
Flags:
* `-n`, `--name` string: The id of the migration you want to roll back until.
### `restore`
Restores a previously created dump from a zip file, see `dump`.
Usage:
{{< highlight bash >}}
$ vikunja restore <path to dump zip file>
{{< /highlight >}}
### testmail
Sends a test mail using the configured smtp connection.
Usage:
{{< highlight bash >}}
$ vikunja testmail <email to send the test mail to>
{{< /highlight >}}
### `version`
Prints the version of Vikunja.
This is either the semantic version (something like `0.7`) or version + git commit hash.
Usage:
{{< highlight bash >}}
$ vikunja version
{{< /highlight >}}
### `web`
Starts Vikunja's REST api server.
Usage:
{{< highlight bash >}}
$ vikunja web
{{< /highlight >}}